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Eastern Standard - Oct. 24th, 2024

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In agreement to disagree agreeably, a debate about the "Amendment 2" ballot question.
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In agreement to disagree agreeably, a debate about the "Amendment 2" ballot question.

Should the Kentucky legislature be authorized by an amendment to the state Constitution to fund private school education? It’s a divisive subject that is at the center of a pro/con discussion on “Amendment 2” hosted by Carolyn Dupont with John Schaaf speaking in opposition and David Walls in favor. Also in this edition, an interview with Erin Chandler about her latest memoir: Blue Grass Sons. And we’ll tell you about some new additions to the Eastern Standard roster of series, coming in 2025.

Tom Martin hosts Eastern Standard, a weekly radio magazine of interviews and stories about interesting people, places, and things happening in the Commonwealth.
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